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Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

Birthday: 1970-11-06 | Place of Birth: Austin, Texas, USA

Ethan Green Hawke (born November 6, 1970) is an American actor, writer and director. He made his feature film debut in 1985 with the science fiction movie Explorers, before making a supporting appearance in the 1989 drama Dead Poets Society which is considered his breakthrough role. He then appeared in such films as White Fang (1991), A Midnight Clear (1992), and Alive (1993) before taking a role in the 1994 Generation X drama Reality Bites, for which he gained critical acclaim. In 1995, he starred in the romantic drama Before Sunrise, and later in its sequel Before Sunset (2004). In 2001, Hawke was cast as a rookie police officer in Training Day, for which he received a Screen Actors Guild and Academy Award nomination in the Best Supporting Actor category. Other films have included the science fiction feature Gattaca (1997), the title role in Michael Almereyda's Hamlet (2000), the action thriller Assault on Precinct 13 (2005), and the crime drama Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007). Hawke has appeared in many theater productions including The Seagull, Henry IV, Hurlyburly, The Cherry Orchard, The Winter's Tale and The Coast of Utopia, for which he earned a Tony Award nomination. He made his directorial debut with the 2002 independent feature Chelsea Walls. In November 2007 Hawke directed his first play, Jonathan Marc Sherman's Things We Want. Aside from acting, he has written two novels, The Hottest State (1996) and Ash Wednesday (2002). Between 1998 and 2004, Hawke was married to actress Uma Thurman. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ethan Hawke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Moon Knight

as    Arthur Harrow

2022
The Northman

as    King Aurvandil War-Raven

2022
The Black Phone

as    The Grabber

2021
Zeros and Ones

as    JJ / Justin

2021
The Guilty

as    Sgt. Bill Miller (voice)

2021
Waiting for Godot

as    Vladimir

2020
Cut Throat City

as    Jackson Symms

2020
The Good Lord Bird

as    John Brown

2020
Tesla

as    Nikola Tesla

2019
The Truth

as    Hank

2019
Stockholm

as    Lars Nystrom

2019
Adopt a Highway

as    Russell Millings

2019
The Kid

as    Sheriff Pat Garrett

2018
First Reformed

as    Pastor Ernst Toller

2018
The King

as    Self

2018
Juliet, Naked

as    Tucker Crowe

2017
Maudie

as    Everett Lewis

2017
2017
24 Hours to Live

as    Travis Conrad

2016
Regression

as    Bruce Kenner

2016
Born to Be Blue

as    Chet Baker

2016
The Magnificent Seven

as    Goodnight Robicheaux

2016
The Phenom

as    Hopper Sr.

2016
Maggie's Plan

as    John Harding

2016
In a Valley of Violence

as    Paul

2015
Good Kill

as    Commandant Tom Egan

2015
Seymour: An Introduction

as    Himself

2015
10,000 Saints

as    Les Horn